Become Quote by Karl Lagerfeld

I grew up wanting only to be an illustrator. I studied art at Laurel School in Cleveland and at Smith College.

— Natalie Babbitt

I wanted to become a cartoon artist, a portrait artist, and an illustrator. This was my first idea.

— Karl Lagerfeld

I wasn't a very good illustrator so I became a designer.

— Paula Scher

For a while, I just thought that I wanted to be an illustrator because that's all I wanted to do. I also did some…

— Jason Wu

As a child I wanted to become an architect.

— Chris Hughes

I wanted to be a cartoonist when I was young.

— Jean-Michel Basquiat

I never wanted to be a writer. I wanted to be a book illustrator. I used to hurry home from school and draw.

— Natalie Babbitt

When I was young, all I wanted was to write books and be an artist.

— Patti Smith

When I left school, I wanted to be an artist, specifically a painter.

— Jonathan Pryce

I wanted to be a cartoonist. I was one of those kids who sat around and drew in my room all the time.

— Michael Stuhlbarg

I wanted to get into art. I did some neon stuff. I worked in, not computer-generated, but computer manipulation of pictures.

— Giorgio Moroder

When I was really young, I was convinced I wanted to be a visual artist. I would paint and draw and make crafts.

— Alessia Cara